In November we remember both our faithful departed and those who mourn the loss of a loved one. John O’Donohue in one of his poems wrote:
Let us not look for you only in memory,
Where we would grow lonely without you.
You would want us to find you in presence,
Beside…
Ballycar School
6th February 2025: First Confessions
3rd May 2025 : First Holy Communion
Stonehall School
13th February 2025: First Confessions
10th May 2025 : First Holy Communion
Clonmoney School
19th February 2025 : First Confessions
17th May 2025 : First Holy Communion
Scoil na Maighdine Mhuire
26th…
The relics will be received into the Cathedral Ennis on Monday 9th September at 10.30am followed by Mass at 11am. Veneration will continue throughout the day with Rosary at 3pm . Concelebrated Mass at 7.30pm followed by a Marian Torchlight Procession in the grounds of the Cathedral. The Cathedral will close at 10pm. On Tuesday…
Mass on the 15th August is at 10.00 in Our Lady of the Rosary Church.
The Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary was already being celebrated on 15 August in the 5th century. It bore the sense of Our Lady’s “Birth into heaven”, or in the Byzantine tradition, her “Dormition”. The feast…
Weekday Mass Schedule
Monday : 10am Mass – Our Lady of the Rosary Church,
Tuesday : 10am Liturgy of the Word with Holy Communion, Our Lady of the Rosary Church
Wednesday: 10am Mass – Our Lady of the Rosary Church,
Thursday : 10am Mass – Our Lady of the Rosary Church,
Message from Bishop Fintan
I am delighted to be launching our second phase of Lay Ministry training in the Diocese of Killaloe. This is a significant moment as we aspire to equip the Diocese of Killaloe to answer the call of Pope Francis for a Synodal Church in which co-responsibility will be a key…
We have held out from implementing any changes to the Mass schedule for as long as we could but the recent diocesan changes coupled with the diocesan policy whereby a priest would normally say no more than three Masses of a given weekend has left us with no choice but to make the following changes.…
Fr. Michael’s final weekend with us will be the 27th/28th July. All in our community are disappointed to lose Fr. Michael and we wish him well in his new appointment. As his stay with us comes to an end we wish to express our heartfelt thanks to him for the tremendous energy and initiative he…
Killaloe Diocesan Appointments 2024
Diocesan Changes
Bishop Fintan has just published the diocesan changes for 2024. The announcement that has most import on Newmarket on Fergus Parish and on the Tradaree Pastoral Area is that at the end of July Fr. Michael is being moved from Newmarket on Fergus and Tradaree and to be…
Parish Finance Council Meeting : There will be a meeting of the Parish Finance Council on Monday the 9th of June at 18.00 in the upstairs meeting room in Our Lady of the Rosary Church.
Parish Pastoral Council Meeting : There will be a meeting of the Parish Pastoral Council on Monday the 9th of June…
Newmarket-on-Fergus Parish